Oceanside High School is holding a fundraiser for one of its own: Guidance counselor Greg Sloan, who's two-year-old son, Christian, is undergoing "aggressive" treatment following the removal of a …
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6/1/10
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Island Park resident Michelle Baratta held up a blue and red sign that read, “Close the Long Beach Motor Inn,” while others toted placards reading, “Sex Offenders & Criminals Out.” For …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/28/10
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In 1915, in response to John McCrae’s battlefront-theme poem In Flanders Fields, Moina Micheal, a professor at the University of Georgia, published a poem in response called “We Shall Keep the …
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Mary Malloy
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5/27/10
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Police are searching for a man who walked into an Oceanside bank and passed a note to a teller demanding money.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 26 at 12:30 p.m., at the Roslyn Savings Bank …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/26/10
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An Oceanside man was arrested last Saturday for allegedly breaking into the Lucky 7 convenience store at 2664 Long Beach Road.
According to police, officers responded to a burglary alarm on …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/26/10
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By Anthony Rifilato
Island Park resident and U.S. Army veteran John Marino admired the nine feet high veteran's memorial on the corner of Long Beach Road and Waterford Road last Friday, May 21, …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/26/10
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The Island Park and Oceanside school budgets passed by relatively narrow margins on May 18 and, in a stunning upset in the Island Park school board race, candidate Richie Hayes clinched a …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/26/10
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Long Beach High School students Geoff Noss and Shawn Bochner are rallying their classmates to take the Don't Text and Drive pledge to help save lives and to win a private concert with pop sensation …
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5/21/10
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The Calhoun girls’ varsity badminton team recently won the Nassau County Championship with a 4-3 victory over Great Neck South. The Calhoun girls finished the season with a 15-0 record –– and their second straight championship. Team Captain Christina Strezenec won the overall singles title, beating out all other Nassau badminton players in a two-day tournament. With this win, Strezenec became the only player in Calhoun history to win four county titles playing a varsity sport.
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5/21/10
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Lynbrook officials are bringing the Vietnam Moving Wall — the half-size replica of the Vietnam Memorial Monument in Washington, D.C.— to the village in June. So far, officials have raised $6,000 — which leaves them $19,000 still to go.
"We need to help the vets and show our respect for all their dedication and patriotism," said Lynbrook Trustee Alan Beach, who, along with the Western Long Island Detachment Marine Corps League, is spearheading the effort to bring the Moving Wall to Lynbrook.
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Anthony Bottan
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5/21/10
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